Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] up with " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Milton 's maintenance of the traditional Renaissance literary values of art , imitation , and exercise allowed him to be appropriated by a culturally elitist agenda indivisibly caught up with an elitist social and political agenda . |
| 2 | There was a burst of male laughter from the bar , which had suddenly filled up with men wearing MCC ties ; the day 's play at Lord 's would have ended just about twenty minutes ago . |
| 3 | One of them died soon afterwards ; and the other one — I saw it myself-was so bad and its head so swollen up with the stings that it had to be supported in its stable by a kind of sling fixed to the roof . ’ |
| 4 | I have seen the dyke before the village entirely filled up with men sitting there discussing the week 's fishing . |
| 5 | His physical presence was all mixed up with muddy tracks , overgrown woodland paths , rain and barbed wire fences and glasses of beer in steamy pubs . |
| 6 | Davide was still committed to preferring it to the alternatives , the vendettas , the feuds , the bloody score -these ways were for barbarians , for people like Sicilians , or Neapolitans , people whose own blood was all mixed up with Spaniards ' . |
| 7 | For me the work less obviously caught up with technologies resonated most . |
| 8 | Actually they 're all er they are , nearly all of them have been broken so they 've obviously caught up with the list from the . |
| 9 | The legend recounted how seventy translators had worked in independent cells and had all come up with the identical version of the sacred text . |
| 10 | But at the moment I 'm so caught up with our construction problems I do n't see myself having the time for months ahead . |
| 11 | This is gently mixed up with the compost and the worms get to work . |
| 12 | Large leaves may need support from a cane or , in the case of ficus , can be gently rolled up with an elastic band . |
| 13 | If only it were n't so cluttered up with oil installations , it would be so lovely , for the glimpses of countryside through the pipelines hint at the kind of rural charm which is a real balm to salt-stained mariners in from the sea . |
| 14 | This is why Peter gets so steamed up with the sales people from the software houses . |
| 15 | He got so fed up with it that he even tried a salmon shepherd 's pie to make it more interesting . |
| 16 | We got so fed up with the leaking roof that we decided to try and mend it with some tar . |
| 17 | One Sunday I was so fed up with living on Kit Kats that I called my mum . |
| 18 | Last week they got so fed up with commuters crowding round their screens to find out the train times — because the computer board was n't working — they just switched them all off . |
| 19 | Britain 's partners became so fed up with Margaret Thatcher 's strident opposition to economic and monetary union ( EMU ) and to political union that she was left utterly isolated at last October 's Rome summit . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm so fed up with restaurants that have really bright fluorescent lights everywhere that make you look green , ’ she says . |
| 21 | ‘ I was just so fed up with all the internal politics . |
| 22 | His mother Alison , 34 , got so fed up with seeing her son in tears she kept him away from Penrhys Junior School in Rhondda , Mid Glamorgan . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm beginning to get so fed up with people calling me sensible , Aunt Sarah . ’ |
| 24 | When I flopped at my first job , I was so fed up with myself I thought I was n't worth any decent firm 's money , so I went off and got a frightful job working in a dirty old canteen , just to punish myself , sort of . |
| 25 | I usually call myself half German because people get so fed up with all the Germans who say they 're Austrian . ’ |
| 26 | I often thought it was a pointless exercise , but , as he said , ‘ If you do n't ask , you do n't get ’ , and he hoped that eventually they 'd get so fed up with him that they 'd deliver . |
| 27 | German housewives are so fed up with their lives their 4,000-strong union is going on strike . |
| 28 | And she used to go with the district nurses a lot to er to treat different people specially a long time I remember erm a young man erm h he had er I think it was cerebral palsy he had and er he was so fed up with himself he threw paraffin over himself and er set light you know on the top of the stairs and threw himself down . |
| 29 | Mr Chairman , er , it 's an important point , but I 'm so fed up with hearing people using this as a political issue , erm , and , and , and I 'm a high critic of the government er , for many other reasons , but I would like to know where these people think the money would come from . |
| 30 | They were so fed up with people asking to use the phone to report an accident that they decided to do something about it . |